John McLaren

Scottish Liberal politician and judge
Person human Q6248044
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John McLaren

Summary

John McLaren is a human[1]. He was born on +1831-08-17T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1910-04-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a judge[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John McLaren was born on +1831-08-17T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John McLaren died on +1910-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John McLaren's father was Duncan McLaren[7].
  • John McLaren's mother was Grant Aitken[8].
  • Among John McLaren's spouses was Ottilie Augusta Schwabe[9].
  • A child of John McLaren was Davey Cope[10].
  • A child of John McLaren was Esther Joanna Marie McLaren[11].
  • A child of John McLaren was Ottilie Maclaren Wallace[12].
  • A child of John McLaren was Katherine McLaren[13].
  • A child of John McLaren was Duncan Bright McLaren[14].
  • John McLaren held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • John McLaren worked as a judge[4].
  • John McLaren worked as a politician[5].
  • John McLaren held the position of member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • John McLaren held the position of member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • John McLaren held the position of Lord Advocate[18].
  • John McLaren was educated at University of Edinburgh[19].
  • John McLaren's image is recorded as Sir John Lavery - John McLaren, Lord McLaren, 1831 - 1910. Judge - PG 2464 - National Galleries of Scotland.jpg[20].
  • John McLaren is recorded as male[21].
  • John McLaren's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • John McLaren's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 58052838[23].
  • John McLaren's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85158313[24].
  • John McLaren's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06ct3v[25].
  • John McLaren's family name is recorded as McLaren[26].
  • John McLaren's given name is recorded as John[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John McLaren was born on +1831-08-17T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Duncan McLaren[7]. His mother was Grant Aitken[8].

Education

John McLaren's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4] and politician[5]. Positions held include member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1880[30] and Lord Advocate[18], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1483[33].

Personal Life

Among John McLaren's spouses was Ottilie Augusta Schwabe[9]. Children include Davey Cope[10], a rugby union player[34], 1877–1898[35], of South Africa[36]; Esther Joanna Marie McLaren[11]; Ottilie Maclaren Wallace[12], a sculptor[37], 1875–1947[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[39]; Katherine McLaren[13]; and Duncan Bright McLaren[14], 1874–1934[40].

Death and Burial

John McLaren died on +1910-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

John McLaren ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were John McLaren's parents?

John McLaren's father was Duncan McLaren[7]. John McLaren's mother was Grant Aitken[8].

Who was John McLaren married to?

John McLaren's spouses include Ottilie Augusta Schwabe[9].

What did John McLaren do for work?

John McLaren worked as judge[4] and politician[5].

Where did John McLaren go to school?

John McLaren was educated at University of Edinburgh[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . The London Gazette 25005. britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . The London Gazette 24842. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . The London Gazette 24842. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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